Information on New Ingredients Overview Organicspa
the new vitamin c A vitamin C derivative from starch by the use of enzymes. The glucose derivative, is one of the most stable & longer lasting potent version of Vitamin C. The To understand how it works we are going to look at intrinsic & extrinsic affect of ageing & Ascorbyl Glucoside s role.
the new vitamin c Ascorbyl Glucoside is hydrolyzed by glucosidase, an enzyme present in the membrane of skin cells. This process releases vitamin C in its natural active form. When vitamin C enters cells it results in significant well-documented biological responses. It has been demonstrated to be hydrolyzed over a prolonged period giving its beneficial physiological effects to the cells and tissues in a constant and sustained manner.
the new vitamin c Collagen % production over 3, 5 and 7 days using a variety of vitamin C s saw a 3% increase for AA2g, where other Vitamin C s did not have more than 0.5% increase.
the new vitamin c AA2g works on the extrinsic affects such environmental damage including UV & Free radical. Invitro tests on B16 melanoma cells saw AA2g significantly prevented production. Invivo studies saw a reduction of hyperpigmentation of 7.7%
the new extracts & minerals The beautybalms do not only incorporate AA2G but key organic extracts and minerals. These provide important antioxidant benefits, sun filtering properties and the colour to the products. Iron Oxides Iron Oxides are naturally occuring mineral deposits. These compounds are used as pigments, colour will vary from orange, red, yellow to black. They are non-toxic, non-bleeding and moisture resistant and made up of compounds of iron & oxygen Titanium Dioxide (Non Nano) Titanium Dioxide is a white powder derived from earthy minerals. Titanium Dioxide is often used in sunscreens because it reflects and scatters UV radiation, protecting from all UVB and a considerable amount of UVA rays. The ingredient stays on top of the skin and doesn t penetrate it, creating a barrier and has anti-inflammatory properties
the new oils The nourish oil combines some key organicspa favourite ingredients with some exciting new ones. This versatility of this oil has been enabled by some of the below oils benefits. Chia Seed Oil* Clinically proven to significantly increase skin hydration, reduce transepidermal water loss and increase skin barrier function in even the driest skin. It is the richest botanical source of Omega 3 fatty acids found in nature. Chia Seed Oil is a powerful source of Alpha Lipoic Acid - a powerful antioxidant that helps to minimize fine lines, wrinkles and enlarged pores. Pracaxi Oil The oil found only in South America is from the pracaxi tree has fruits that contain seed from which the pracaxi oil is extracted. Is known as a powerful moisturiser, the pracaxi oil helps cell renewal and treats stretch marks, skin spots, depigmentation, severe acne, and scars. When applied to hair, it provides an excellent conditioning effect, eases combing, and enhances hair smoothness and shine. Argan Oil* Sourced from Morocco, the oil contains 80 percent unsaturated fatty acids such as oleic acid and linoleic acid. Argan Oil is rich in vitamin E particularly recommended for very dry skins. Has proteins that tighten the skin and protect its elasticity. Regenerates the skin by restarting vital functions and reduces skin irritation and inflammation.
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